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MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC has announced that the reality show Millionaire’s Challenge has just gone into production for BBC Two. Mega-rich entrepreneurs will have to...
MUMBAI: MediaCorp Studios, the production arm of MediaCorp, has sold a range of Chinese-language drama into Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam. MediaCorp Studios will supply more than...
MUMBAI: One of the biggest sporting spectacles of this year the 2006 football World Cup takes place in Germany later this year. Discovery India, which airs...
MUMBAI: Fox has announced that last Tuesday night the 5th season kickoff of the music based reality show American Idol delivered it’s best premiere ratings ever...
MUMBAI: Echostar Communications in the US has announced that its Dish Network satellite TV service will offer Dish Family. This is a family-friendly programming package with...
MUMBAI: ESPN Star Sports’ (ESS) localisation initiative around the Premier Hockey League (PHL) has won stronger response this year. The reason: it is being held in...
MUMBAI: The Tamil Nadu government has introduced a legislation that gives it the powers to acquire and take over bigger cable TV networks in the state,...
Time and again, Indian television‘s regional space has puzzled our national television players. National expansion through regional entry has always been pondered on, but the attempts...
MUMBAI: BBC World will announce the results of the Global Indian Survey, the channel’s largest audience research project to date on 8 February. The second phase...
CNN is to broadcast a week of coverage dedicated to the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos , Switzerland , including documentaries, live debate, interviews...
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MUMBAI: Taylor Nelson Sofres plc (TNS) has appointed Pedro Ros as managing director – global clients and sectors, with immediate effect. In this newly created role,...
MUMBAI: The Pakistan cable operators are threatening to black out their national channels in protest against the government ban on Indian television channels. “We are saying...
MUMBAI: Two decades ago, in the era of a lone terrestrial channel, Doordarshan, in homes, which had one black and white television set minus the remote...
MUMBAI: Global media firm Discovery has announced that it has reached a milestone in the global growth of its television business. It has launched the 100th...
MUMBAI: Sun TV Ltd is planning to issue preferential allotment of shares to foreign investors before its proposed initial public offering (IPO). The company has not...
MUMBAI: The buzz over Disney looking to acquire Pixar Animation in the US is growing stronger. Reports indicate that if the deal goes through then Pixar...
NEW DELHI: The government’s financial FM radio juggernaut rolls on with the frequencies put up for sale in eastern part of India fetching it Rs. 207...
MUMBAI: Former US congressman J C Watts Jr will join CNN as a regular contributor to offer analysis on politics and policy for programs throughout the...
MUMBAI: VH1 US is looking to boost its programming lineup. This is being done through promotions. Jim Ackerman has been promoted to senior VP, development and...
MUMBAI: HBO is looking to expand its reach globally. It is looking to launch in France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Japan and the UK. In India HBO...
MUMBAI: Today, advertisement shows find a suitable television spot. The views channel Janmat, has also introduced a show about the world of advertising through Commercial Break....
BANGALORE: Global mobile infrastructure software solution provider Airwide Solutions is entering the Indian market. The company is planning a long-term investment, including product development, customer support,...
MUMBAI: In what is an indication of the consolidation that might soon happen in the news space in Indian television, two TV news stations are in...
MUMBAI: Shanghai based interactive entertainment media company Shanda has announced that it has reached an agreement with EMI Music to cooperate on digital music service. According...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster BBC News’ website has launched its BBC News Photographer of the Year 2006 competition today. Love, Shelter and Rock ‘n’ Roll are among...
MUMBAI: Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is spearheading a 24-hour reality TV show titled Backstage Show: The Prime Minister. The 24-hour show kicked off on cable...
MUMBAI: FremantleMedia Licensing Worldwide’s (FLW) second series of The X Factor across multiple media platforms including wireless, internet, interactive TV, consumer products and events has seen...
MUMBAI: CBS will launch a Pontiac sponsored “micro-series”-a serialized short film that will run in 40-second segments over the course of nine days. It will also...
MUMBAI: Nothing like competition to get the aggro going. The leader in the English news channel space NDTV 24×7 is all set to unleash a whole...
MUMBAI: Sir Howard Stringer, Chairman and CEO of Sony Corporation, delivered the opening keynote today at the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas....
MUMBAI: Digital movie solutions provider Interworld Digital Ltd is setting up a separate division for film production and creation of good content for B & C...
NEW DELHI: TV and film content producers can breathe easy for now on the smoking ban, but sports broadcasters beware on content sharing with the Indian...
MUMBAI: The Hindi news channel from NDTV Ltd stable — NDTV India has bagged the rights for the ‘live’ telecast of the film and television awards,...
MUMBAI: Motorola Inc. has reached the final stages of acquiring the Swedish IPTV equipment specialist Kreatel Communications AB. The companies expect to complete the deal by...
MUMBAI: Format creator FremantleMedia has announced that Gary Carter, who is the company’s senior executive VP, worldwide entertainment, has been appointed to the newly created position...
MUMBAI: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. has entered a partnership with Sesame Workshop wherein the former will donate $1 million to the latter. Sesame Workshop will develop an...
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) and Hong Kong Asia Television Limited (ATV) have reached an agreement to present the brand new epic drama series The...
MUMBAI: Leading pink daily Business Standard is expanding its Internet activities and is in the process of stitching a content deal with NDTV Profit to leverage...
MUMBAI: Discovery HD will launch in the UK and Ireland this year as part of UK pay TV service provider BSkyB’s high-definition television package. Discovery’s dedicated...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster The BBC’s digital radio station BBC Asian Network has announced the appointment of British-Asian music pioneer Mark Strippel, aka Markie Mark, as the...
MUMBAI: English general entertainment channel Star World continues with its aim to bring the best that American television has to offer. From next month it will...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks India is stepping up its digital agenda. The first step has come in the form of Srinivas Gopal’s appointment as director digital (online,...
MUMBAI: One of the biggest television trade shows of the year MIPTV featuring Milia 2006, takes place from 3 to 7 April 2006 in Cannes, France....
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Disney has announced that Disney Online and Disney Channel are teaming for a new broadband subscription product called Playhouse Disney Preschool Time...
MUMBAI: Former Zee Bangla business head J K Ray has been appointed as VP corporate Essel Group, West Bengal. Based out of Kolkata, Ray reports to...
News Corporation has announced the promotion of three senior executives within its corporate finance group. Robert Gannon has been promoted to senior vice president and corporate...
MUMBAI: In the UK there is strong demand for watching television delivered over mobile phones. However people prefer watching mobile television at home rather than when...
MUMBAI: Very much in line with market expectations, the Prannoy Roy promoted-NDTV Ltd today announced a net profit of Rs 26.5 million for the third quarter...
MUMBAI: Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced the winners of its 63rd annual Golden Globe awards. In the television category, it was definitely not a one-sided...
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Communications leader exits after three years spanning MD office strategy and media outreach.
Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
Revenue rises 4.3 per cent to Rs 10,209.33 crore while deferred tax gain lifts bottom line sharply
Akshay Kumar and stars launch awards at NSCI Dome on Feb 28
Merger creates one-stop hub for content, digital, and delivery
NEW DELHI: Hamdard Laboratories gathered a cross-section of India’s achievers in New Delhi on Friday, handing out the Hakeem Abdul...
MUMBAI: For decades, creative storytelling has been the cornerstone of brand communication. The “big idea” amplified through catchy jingles, striking...
MUMBAI: Zepto has elevated Ahmad Muneeb to vice president – HR centre of excellence, placing him at the helm of...
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